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#WorldOfAfrica | Niger has beckoned a new friend. The Sahel nation recently severed ties with France and the US with the junta government demanding the full withdrawal ... Show more
#WorldOfAfrica | Niger has beckoned a new friend. The Sahel nation recently severed ties with France and the US with the junta government demanding the full withdrawal ... Show more
African feminism pumps the heart of Benin’s debut at Venice Biennale: For the first time since its inception in 1895, the Venice Biennale contemporary art fair ...
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FG negotiating border reopening with Benin, Niger Republic — Customs Chief: The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi ...
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Dying by the Dozens: Ogun communities' perilous quest for clean water across Benin Republic's Borders - Healthwise
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Why Urhoghide was denied senate ticket in 2011 under AC – Idahosa: He also commended the appointment of Urhoghide as the Director General of the Edo State APC ...
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How hoodlums attacked me at UNIBEN –Akpata: Olumide Akpata, has accused a senior official of the Edo State Government of masterminding the attack on him and some ...
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Edo govt demolishes Shaibu’s residence security post: OFFICIALS of the Edo State State Network and members of the Public Works Volunteers, on Sunday ...
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Nigeria’s poor growth will weaken W’Africa’s economy –W’Bank: The World Bank has said that the lower-than-average growth in Nigeria will hold back the ...
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Niger, Mali, B'Faso's withdrawal will cost ECOWAS $1bn — Touray: THE President of ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, has warned that the withdrawal of Niger ...
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Africa Live: Nigeria tightens security as food theft continues - BBC News: There have been increased cases of attacks on warehouses to steal food items - and ...
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Quick Glance: Ghanaian Chef Fails to Break Cooking Marathon World Record
- Guinness World Records dismisses a Ghanaian chef's attempt to break the world record for the longest cooking marathon, her team says.
- Failatu Abdul-Razak's attempt at breaking the record 'unfortunately fell short of meeting the stringent guidelines set forth by Guinness World Records'.
- Despite her failed bid, the chef thanked her supporters, saying that their 'backing has been instrumental throughout this journey'.
- Politicians, including Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia, numerous celebrities, and even the Ghanaian military expressed their support for Ms Abdul-Razak throughout the cook-a-thon.
Reporter’s Diary: Fuel Smuggling Takes Over in Ogun Border Towns: The first location I visited was Ilaro, a popular town in the Yewa South Local Government Area ...
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LIVE: Climate ministers meet in Denmark to set the course towards COP29
Around 40 climate leaders and ministers meet in Copenhagen to discuss the path towards ... Show more #COP29 #Denmark #Climate #live #Reuters #News www.reuters.com/
Following French withdrawal, Niger revokes US military accord allowing Pentagon personnel to operate on its soil.
Did the US concerns about Russia and Iran ... Show more #WorldOfAfrica
Undercover as a Smuggler: Investigative journalist ‘Fisayo Soyombo attempted to smuggle not one or two but 100 bags of rice from the Republic of Benin into ...
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Benin offers 2,000 troops to Haiti force, US ambassador says: Benin has offered 2,000 troops to support a planned Kenyan-led international force to help Haitian ...
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BREAKING: IBD Dende Suspends Daily Turkey Smuggling After FIJ’s Investigation: Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun, the don of smuggling in southwestern Nigeria more ...
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Just days after #Niger 's military government scrapped a military cooperation deal with the #UnitedStatesofAmerica , the African nation's leader had a phone conversation with the ... Show more #Russia
A New Alliance Is Advancing Augmented Reality: The IEEE group tackles issues hindering the technology’s widespread adoption
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Edo PDP chairman’s abductors demand N500m ransom: Abductors of the Edo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tony Aziegbemi, have reportedly contacted ...
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NPFL Round-up: Rangers go top after Oriental Derby victory: Rangers, the Flying Antelopes, are now in the number one position with 48 points.
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City dean speaks of racism: Catholic believers don't want a black priest: It is not the first time that clergy from Benin and Cameroon have encountered rejection ...
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The referee whistles the kick-off for this match between the AJA reserve and ASC Biesheim Football! 🙌
The composition ... Show more #TeamAJA #FormationAJA #Clairefontaine
FG committee visits Benin Republic, probes degree mills: The committee set up by the Federal Government to investigate activities of degree mills in Benin ...
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KSrelief delivers food aid to thousands for Ramadan: RIYADH: The Kingdom’s aid organization KSrelief has distributed food parcels to more than 20 ...
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Saudi aid agency KSrelief sends tons of aid to Benin: RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s aid agency KSrelief has distributed 500 food parcels for 3,000 vulnerable people in ...
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Delta, Ekiti, Edo, Ondo seek shareholder rights in Benin Disco: The state governments noted that the decision is to ensure the efficient provision of electricity ...
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Benin pledges 2,000 troops for Haiti stability mission: The West African state of Benin has pledged 2,000 troops to the planned multinational force to bring ...
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Okuama: Urhobo youths condemn soldiers’ killing, civilians, demand thorough probe
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The new autocrats driving global democracy to a 20-year low: Bertelsmann Stiftung’s latest index reveals the rise of media censorship, unfair elections and curbs ...
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Kenya Opens Tender Offer for Eurobonds (KES EUR); Yields Plummet: Kenya’s government offered to buy back its $2 billion of eurobonds that mature in June and ...
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FG should probe fake varsity degrees quickly: The delay in completing the probe instituted by the Federal Government into the journalist’s certificate saga is ...
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JUST IN: Edo PDP Chairman Abducted in Benin: Tony Aziegbemi, the chairman of the Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) ...
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Niger defaults on debt payments again as post-coup woes pile: The West African state’s total debt default since last July’s coup is now $519m.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/19/niger-defaults-on-debt-payments-again-as-post-coup-woes-pile
Trade collaboration: Nigeria, Benin plan central banks personnel exchange: The Federal Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...
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Berlinale tries everything: porn star, Adam Sandler, restitution documentary: Germany's most important film festival tried everything to stay in the conversation ...
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Sahel Alliance: ministers confirm ECOWAS withdrawal at meeting | Africanews: The defence and foreign affairs ministers from Mali and Niger arrived in Burkina ...
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NPFL Youth League: Rangers captain upbeat about title chances: Enugu Rangers youth team captain, Igwilo Chimaobi, has set his sights on leading the Coal City ...
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Umahi warns contractors against shoddy road repairs: Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, on Friday, threatened to terminate the multi-billion naira Benin/Sapele and ...
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Group seeks more projects in Edo oil-producing areas: An Edo South group, Benin National Congress, has knocked the Ministry of Niger Delta over alleged ...
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TDP MP Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar confirms the new alliance between Telugu Desam Party and NDA.#KanakamedalaRavindraKumar #NDA #TDP #TamilNadu #PoliticalNews
Groups offer solutions to N’Delta communal conflicts, violence: AN organisation, Search for Common Ground, has identified lack of inclusive communal leadership ...
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News Podcast: Where Global Gender Equality Stands: Today is International Women's Day, which continues and are there regressions in global equality? And: German ...
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Paid articlePaid Why sanction was lifted on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso — ECOWAS: The Economic Community of West African States says the decision to lift sanctions on Mali, Niger ...
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Residents protest poor state of Auchi-Benin road: Protesters in Edo State on Tuesday barricaded the Jattu axis on the Benin-Auchi Highway over the deplorable ...
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West Africa: Germany Aims to Confront Extremism in Sahel Region: On her visit to Burkina Faso, German Development Minister Svenja Schulze wants to show a ...
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Ex-agitators advocate more funding for amnesty programme: They stated that this would enable the Federal Government to cater to the needs of agitators and their ...
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Berlin Film Festival: Mati Diop Wins Golden Bear With Documentary ‘Dahomey,’ Emily Watson And Sebastian Stan Take Acting Honors
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Youths protesting colleague’s killing block road in Edo: There was palpable tension in Iguomo and Ikhueniro in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State ...
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Completion of India's Shahpur Kandi Barrage after 45 years in Pathankor, Punjab puts an end to the Ravi water supply for Pakistan ... Show more www.india.com/news/world/pakistan-to-no-longer-receive-ravi-water-construction-of-shahpur-kandi-dam-pathankot-complete-history-explained-6749574/ #ShahpurKandiBarrage #Ravi #Pakistan #India #Punjab
#FirstpostAmerica : Pro-west bloc ECOWAS eased sanctions imposed on three junta-led countries Niger, Guinea and Mali. In a shift in strategy ... Show more
Aiyegbeni, Olofinjana inspire NPFL Youth League players: Some former Super Eagles players are in Benin City, the Edo State capital to encourage and provide ...
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Benin: The government faces an enemy that is difficult to identify: President Patrice Talon leads an economically prosperous state, which he earns well from ...
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‘Dahomey’ Review: Mati Diop Tracks the Return of African Royal Treasures Plundered by French Colonists in Powerful Consideration of Reparations
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Tinubu confers national honour of MON on Super Eagles players: President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) ...
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Three countries hit by coups are leaving west Africa’s main bloc: Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger inflict more misery on their people
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NPFL: Enyimba Can’t Stop Insurance From Winning –Unuanel: Former Kwara United coach, Samson Unuanel has predicted that Insurance of Benin will overcome Enyimba ...
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FG gives conditions for tolling Benin-Asaba, Lagos-Abeokuta highways: On the Benin-Asaba and Lagos-Abeokuta roads, FG says toll collection will commence upon the ...
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Brazil, UAE, Azerbaijan: Global Trio Forms to Tackle Climate Change: Brazil, the UAE, and Azerbaijan have joined forces in a new alliance to fight global warming ...
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Liberia: Sen. Saah Joseph Narrowly Escapes Death in Home Fire, As Victims, Residents Blames Fire Service and LEC
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JUST IN: Reps to probe MDA involvement in alleged certificate racketeering: The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate some officials of the MDAs ...
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Nigeria launches crackdown on fake degrees: The Nigerian government has set up an inter-ministerial committee to investigate fake academic degrees ...
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Badaru: “As you are aware, people are saying FCT, FCT, these kidnappings happen around the suburb, around locations that are bothering Kaduna and Niger states ... Show more snip.ng/sZeOE
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS bloc as West African tensions deepen: The three countries have had tense ties with the regional economic group after coups ...
politico.eu/article/niger-mali-burkina-faso-quit-ecowas-bloc-as-west-african-tensions-deepen/
Quick Glance: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Withdraw from ECOWAS
- The three nations announce their withdrawal from ECOWAS, citing the organization as a threat to member states.
- In a joint statement, they accuse ECOWAS of being influenced by foreign powers and betraying its founding principles.
- They accuse the regional body of not supporting their fight against terrorism and imposing illegitimate sanctions.
- ECOWAS states that it was not notified of the countries' decision to leave the bloc.
TotalEnergies hires former Benin PM to assess E.Africa land purchases: France's TotalEnergies has hired former prime minister of Benin Lionel Zinsou to assess ...
reuters.com/business/energy/totalenergies-hires-former-benin-pm-assess-eafrica-land-purchases-2024-01-04/
Modi Rival Becomes Ally in Setback to India Opposition Unity: A political alliance challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi was dealt a blow ahead of elections ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-28/head-of-india-s-bihar-state-quits-to-form-new-alliance-pti-says
Certificates’ Evaluation Suspension: 15,000 Nigerian students in Benin will be affected – NANS President
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Nikki Haley targeted in second swatting hoax: New details have emerged showing Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley was targeted by a second 'swatting' ...
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Benin President Patrice Talon has called for the swift restoration of relations between Benin and Niger, currently under military rule following a coup ... Show more
Tompolo to get NUJ honour: The Nigerian Union of Journalists is set to confer a national merit award on a former Niger Delta militant leader ...
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PAP disburses second loan quota to ex-N’Delta agitators: The Presidential Amnesty Programme Cooperative Society Limited has commenced the disbursement of the ...
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Benin lifts suspension of imported goods transiting to Niger: Benin has lifted its suspension of imported goods transiting to Niger through the port of Cotonou ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20231228-benin-lifts-suspension-of-imported-goods-transiting-to-niger-cotonou
Benin Faces Down the Threat From Jihadists in the Western Sahel: The West African country is investing in security, especially on its troubled border with ...
newlinesmag.com/first-person/benin-faces-down-the-threat-from-jihadists-in-the-western-sahel/
Rancher Lucy Jennings hospitalised after she was shot by suspected bandits this morning, Laikipia County Commissioner Joseph Kanyiri confirms.
Army troops reject N12m bribe, arrest transnational drug syndicate in Ogun: According to the Army, the suspects were taken into custody after an attempted ...
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Navy seizes boat with 800 jerrycans of petrol: The boat was sailing seaward 80 nautical miles from the shore very close to the boundary between Nigeria and Benin ...
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